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Survey of English Place-Names

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Shiphay Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Colyton

Historical Forms

  • Shepehay 1539 AddCh

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Shepehay 1539AddCh . ' Sheep enclosure , ' v. (ge)hæg .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement